Saturday Stories

On a mild and sunny Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, actor Richard Dreyfuss of Jaws fame blasts Hollywood's the new Oscars diversity rules.  (You could say that for all the bull[bleep] coming out of Hollywood, we're gonna need a bigger shovel.)

From Townhall, as illegal aliens continue to find their way into New York City, Mayor Eric Adams (D) sends some to hotels in the nearby suburbs.

From The Washington Free Beacon, thousands of Americans try to take advantage of President Biden's subsidies for solar panels, but can't connect them to the grid.

From the Washington Examiner, former South Carolina Governor (R) and U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley (R) takes her stump speech to a university commencement ceremony.

From The Federalist, Taiwan is Biden's "Carter conundrum".

From American Thinker, if environmentalists targeted things that are popular, they might have to confront their own hypocrisy.

From NewsBusters, reporters go nuts as HBO host Bill Maher meets the Chief Twit.

From Canada Free Press, may free press rest in peace.

From TCW Defending Freedom, "when in Rome, join the tourist scrum", or join the scrum in other Italian cities.  (Yours truly was in Rome in 2004, and has visited several other places in Italy.  There indeed can be quite a scrum.)

From EuroNews, the U.K.'s King Charles III and Queen Camila are crowned at Westminster Abbey.

From ReMix, a man allegedly stabs two young girls at an elementary school in Berlin, and is afterwards arrested.  (If you read German, read the story at Bild.)

From The North Africa Post, Morocco is endeavoring to develop its agricultural sectors.

From The New Arab, air raid sirens are heard in Khartoum, Sudan ahead of the first talks by warring factions.

From DuvaR, a Turkish imam is investigated for refusing to gather people for a rally for President Erdoğan.  (What is this "keep politics and religion separate" you speaking of?)

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a church in Lieusaint, France is vandalized with the graffito vive l'Islam et paix.  (If you read French, read the story at Valuers Actuelles and FDeSouche.)

From Gatestone Institute, the E.U. just keeps on appeasing the mullahs of Iran.

From The Stream, a baby undergoes brain surgery before she is born, and a question about abortion.

From The American Conservative, why Oakland, California lost its sports teams.

From The Western Journal, while watching the aforementioned coronation of King Charles III on live TV, 350 million people got to hear the gospel, with most not realizing that it was coming.  (Since the British monarch is also the head of the Church of England, and since the ceremony was held in Westminster Abbey, the inclusion of religious material should not be a surprise.)

From BizPac Review, actress Evangeline Lilly, who once criticized coronavirus vaccination mandates, now speaks out against the villanization of masculinity.

From The Daily Wire, a man who claims to have been assaulted by Jordan Neely believes that the Marine veteran who restrained and eventually killed him "shouldn't be punished".

From the Daily Caller, a county in New York state comes out against the aforementioned New York City Mayor Eric Adams's plan to send illegal migrants into suburbs.

From the New York Post, singer Katy Perry shrugs off the technical difficulties she had at King Charles's coronation.

From Breitbart, the president of the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank admits that inflation "hasn't come down as fast as we wanted".

And from Newsmax, ooops!